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Milk Protein Allergy?
My son also has a milk protein allergy, but his allergies are internal since he has eosinophilic esophagitis....so although our situations are different, ...
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- My son, now 2 1/2, also has an allergy to milk protein. He too had trouble with formula but he was not diagnosed until 14 months with his food allergies. We were told ...
- My son has this allergy, along with allergies to tree nuts (peanuts, cashews, walnuts, etc), eggs, and others. I continued to breastfeed him until just two weeks ago (...
- We too have a son with a milk allergy. He started getting a reaction around his mouth when I added formula to his cereal at about 5 months. He would get red where it...
Goat Milk or Soy Milk or Rice Milk???
A doctor must percrbcribe it but it isn't a percription for say. my son has Eosinophilic esophagitis which is a cause of some kids GERD issues. might be ...
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- my son had failure to thrive issues after he turned one and we intoduced cows milk. due to positive allergy tests he was put on Elecare Vanilla. it, like Enfamil Neu...
- Go with whole goats milk if she can handle it. It has all the vitamins of cows milk and the recommended fat/cholesterol for 1yr olds. Soy milk would be the next be...
- My daughter is allergic to milk. She cannot handle any dairy products except yogurt. I have found that my daughter has a tendency to get constipated on the soy milk,...
6 Year Old Excessive Burping
GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) and/or, believe it or not, food allergy that causes EE (Eosinophilic Esophagitis). My daughter has both problems and ...
Chronic Stomach Aches and Vomiting in 6-Year-old
My son has eosinophilic esophagitis and it is related to food allergies, stomach pains, GERD, etc. We caught his very young and he doesn't have much damage ...
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- My son vomits when he is irregular- if he has been constipated for a few days- he may vomit then poop too- we eat lots of pears- and drink lots of pear juice to avoid ...
- J. -- Take him to his doctor! L.
- To me it sound like it might be a combination of things causing these symptoms. While it could be a virus, the fact that it has been recurring, and he doesn't seem to...
Concerned
She has been diagnosed with Eosiniphilic Esophagitis "EE" for short and Gastritis. With EE,the lining of the esophagus is inflamed and hurts and it is hard ...
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- I completely agree with you on this subject. I think this is such an overmedicated nation and doctors are handing out prescription drugs like they are candy. I have a ...
- C., Everything is being over diagnosed. Look at the myriad of drugs or children are given from birth? It's insane how we have allowed the doctors and pharmaceuitcal...
- I felt the same way when my daughter was diagnosed with reflux, but from what I've read the difference is that 10 years ago they didn't know how to diagnose reflux. It...
Gerd
Also, the doctors should consider eosinophilic esophagitis. This can have similar symptoms to GERD but is probably more directly linked to food allergy as ...
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- Have you had her looked at for an umbilical hernia? My good friend had the same experience with her son and kept being told it was just colic and then GERD, and eventu...
- My son had horrible gas pains since he was just a few weeks old. We changed his formula to Nutramigen, and had better luck. He also had bad excema, and the doctor wo...
- Hi there. I just recently read about GERD and everything i read is exactly what our 4 month old has been going thru since birth. Would you mind sharing some of your ...
Two Year Old Frequent Vomiting with No Fever
(Baptist wouldn't touch her) He found a huge stomach ulcer and esophagitis ( swelling/inflammation of the opening to the esophagus)caused by recurrent ...
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- I have to tell you that you are lucky that it is only about 1 time per week. I will tell you the same thing the doctors have told me for 6 years now. As long as he i...
- I agree that you should start with the pediatrician. You may or may not need to see a specialist. Probably best to avoid eliminating a lot of foods until you have mo...
- Hi A., My son is 22 mos and sometimes has the same symptoms. He also has major ear problems involving recurring ear infections and fluid buildup. He will sometimes vo...
Moms Who Had 'Happy Spitters'
He has GERD and eosinophilic esophagitis. Which can at times be very painful. However, for the longest time I never knew he was in pain. ...
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- Hi, I am new here, but just glad to hear that your feeding your 5 month old 3x a day too! My 20 pound lil guy - needs it! He spits up - just a little bit - if on tum...
- Hi M.! I too had a happy spitter! Isnt it wonderful?? I had my daughter at the pediatrician more times than I care to count for this condition! They would weigh her...
- I'm the mom of a non-happy spitter and I have a suggestion for you. Instead of using the normal "burp cloths" found in stores, we had to start using receiving blankets...
Children's Institute Inpatient Therapy
Sep 18, 2009 ... My son gets treatment for his eosinophilic esophagitis. We were very close to a feeding tube but found ways to increase his calories and get ...
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- C., I know you must feel torn about this situation, but I would encourage you to go ahead with the therapy for your baby. In the grand scope of time--and the 18 (o...
- My cousin's little boy went through the inpatient feeding program at the Children's Institute in Pittsburgh. The program made an amzing difference inhis life. His mo...
- Hi C., I am so sorry to hear about your son. I am not sure what I would do in this situation. I DO know that in the long term/big picture 4-6 weeks is a short tim...
Son Not Growing
They are now thinking he may have eosinophilic esophagitis(say that 3 times!). During the scopes they took biopsies of his esophagus and stomach. ...
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- Hi, L., I am first going to say that as a mom, you need to follow your gut. If you think something is wrong, keep pushing. You don't mention what dr.'s you have see...
- I haven't read through any of your responses so sorry if this is a repeat, but I just wanted to say that my nephew was not growing and it turned out to be a thyroid pr...
- L., Follow your gut if you feel something is wrong go to a different doc. My son was 2 and a half and still not talking and the dr told me not to worry. I took him ...